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How to say to oppose, resist
in Thai
ต่อต้าน
dtàaw-dtâan
to oppose, resist
dtàaw lowdtâan falling
Strong and public; for a personal 'against' say ไม่เห็นด้วย.
- Part of speech
- verb
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- formal
In a sentence
- หลายคนต่อต้านโครงการนี้lǎai kon dtàaw-dtâan kroong-gaan níiMany people oppose this project.
From the same situation: Opinions and discussion
- คิดto think
- ว่าthat (after say/think/feel)
- สงสัยto wonder, suspect
- มั้งI guess, maybe
- แน่นอนcertainly, definitely
- จริงๆreally, truly
- ความคิดเห็นopinion
- ความรู้สึกfeeling(s)
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